Pass the Fire On (94 BPM C# minor Cinematic feel good summer Warm East Coast hip hop groove Beat starts immediately Intro 8 to 12 seconds Warm punchy drums Deep melodic bass Rhythmic acoustic guitar Soft atmospheric pads Memorable whistle hook No piano No violin No orchestral strings Arrangement evolves every 4 to 8 bars with fresh guitar layers percussion bass movement whistle responses and vocal harmonies Never static Never loop like Warm intimate female lead vocal All vocals female Background harmonies almost throughout with mmmm oooo aaaa hmmm The whistle answers the lead The lead tells the story The harmonies feel like the breeze Natural breaths and small imperfections welcome Song length 3 minutes 30 seconds to 4 minutes) INTRO (Mmmm) (Oooo) (Whistle) Pass the fire on VERSE 1 Somebody smiled I smiled too Funny how The little things Can change a day Without a sound (Mmmm) (Aaaa) PRE CHORUS If you have a little light Let it shine If you have a little hope Pass it on (Oooo) CHORUS Pass the fire on Pass the fire on Keep it burning Keep it warm (Mmmm) (Oooo) One small smile One kind heart Can light another From the start INSTRUMENTAL (Whistle melody) (Mmmm) (Aaaa) (Oooo) VERSE 2 Take my hand Walk with me Leave a little kindness Everywhere You never know Who needs it most (Mmmm) (Hmmm) BRIDGE A little light Becomes a flame One good heart Can do the same (Oooo) (Aaaa) FINAL CHORUS Pass the fire on Pass the fire on Keep it burning Nice and slow (Mmmm) (Oooo) If you have a little light Let it shine If you have a little hope Pass it on Pass the fire on Pass the fire on OUTRO (Mmmm) (Oooo) (Aaaa) (Whistle carries the melody while the harmonies slowly fade with the groove)


